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Youth Specialist (Comprehensive Sexuality Education and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights)

The International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) is the world’s largest non-governmental organization working in the field of sexual and reproductive health information and services. It has six ...

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The International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) is the world’s largest non-governmental organization working in the field of sexual and reproductive health information and services. It has six Regional Offices worldwide. The Africa Regional Office is based in Nairobi, Kenya while the international secretariat is in London, UK.

The IPPF Africa Regional Office is seeking an individual to fill the position of Youth Specialist (Comprehensive Sexuality Education and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights).

The job holder is responsible for providing IPPF Africa Region (IPPFAR) a performing and sustainable adolescent and youth centered Sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) programme. They will provide strategic and technical guidance to IPPFAR program in Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights program design and management.

The job holder will be responsible for effective development, coordination, implementation, and assessment of the functions of the Adolescent and Youth activities in the region. They will be accountable for the achievements of IPPFAR adolescent and youth restricted funding projects' expected results as provided for in the relevant and approved restricted funding projects documents.

Location: Nairobi, Dakar, Addis Ababa or other location in the region.

For more details about this position, please see the job description attached (below).

Interested individuals should submit an application form in the IPPFARO CV form (attached) and a 1-page cover letter to: [email protected] with the job position you are applying for as the subject of the email. Please note that we will not consider applications that are not done in the requested format.

IPPF is an equal opportunity employer.

“Applications are particularly encouraged from women, persons living with disability, and candidates openly living with HIV.”

IPPF has​ been made aware of various fraudulent vacancy announcements circulated via e-mail from websites falsely stating that they are issued by or in association with IPPF.  These correspondences, which may seek to obtain money from the recipients of such correspondence are fraudulent and IPPF does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, meeting, processing, training or any other fees).

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